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Book Title: Sailing Alone Around the World
Item Length: 7.7in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.1in
Author: Joshua Slocum
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Sailing, Personal Memoirs, Adventurers & Explorers, Modern / 19th Century, Ships & Shipbuilding / History, Essays & Travelogues
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1999
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Travel, Transportation, Sports & Recreation, History
Item Weight: 9.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
